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Seasonal Instructor (Hawkhirst)

We're looking for a motivated & Adventurous person to become our Seasonal Instructor based at our Scout Adventure centre in Hawkhirst.

Seasonal Activity Instructors

Scouts is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and actively seeking applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, in particular, Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities.

Will you be our next Seasonal Activity Instructors - Hawkhirst?

Responsible to: Lead Instructor 

Department: Scouts Adventures

Base location: Scouts Adventures - Hawkhirst 

Term: Fixed term contract until October 2024

Salary: £22,324 per annum (pro-rata) Band A, Level 3

Hours: 40 hours per week - includes evenings and weekends 

Line management responsibility: N/A

A bit about the role

Scout adventures exists to provide safe spaces for young people to take part in adventures which challenge and inspire them.  At the heart of what we do is the Scout method - with experiences built around team work, spending time outdoors, camping, leadership and taking responsibility for yourself, each other and the environment. Your role will have an active input in delivering these experiences to young people.

This job is all about day to day delivery of activity sessions to young people at Hawkhirst.

This is a great progression route to a career in the outdoors.  Hawkhirst provides an opportunity to learn on the job from our experienced team of lead instructors as well as working with groups from all over the north of England and Southern Scotland.

This role will allow you to build on your personal experience and help develop the volunteer instructing team around you.

Sound good? Read the application pack and then apply

Before making an application please ensure that you've read the Recruitment and selection policy. In order for us to monitor the application of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, we'd be grateful if you'd also complete the Recruitment Monitoring questions on the Application Form.

Not sure where to start? Check out our guidance for applicants.

Closing date for applications: 11:59pm Sunday 12th May 2024

Interviews will ongoing 

If you'd like to discuss any of our roles in more detail, email recruitment@scouts.org.uk

Salary:
£22,324 per annum (pro-rata), Band A - Level 3

Location:
Scout Adventures- Hawkhirst, NE48 1QZ

Term:
Fixed Term Contract until October 2024

Hours:
40 hours per week

Holidays:
28 days per calendar year including Bank Holidays -pro- rata

Closing date:
Sun, May 12, 2024, 11:59 PM

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